Red Bull dominates – Spielberg: Opponents only see Verstappen from behind


Behind Verstappen, McLaren’s Australian Daniel Ricciardo (+0.335 seconds) and French Esteban Ocon (+0.3789) were the fastest in the Alpine car. World champion Lewis Hamilton (+0.384) achieved the fourth fastest time with his Mercedes. The second Red Bull with the Mexican Sergio Perez (+0.677) at the wheel was in ninth place in the end, Bottas (+0.839) was twelfth. The Frenchman Pierre Gasly from AlphaTauri missed the session in the afternoon because of a suspected problem with the drive unit.